justicia

[xusˈt̪isja]

/[xusˈt̪isja]/ noun

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The verdict

“justicia” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #523. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#523
frequency rank, Spanish
645
“J” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cualidad moral que impulsa a dar a cada cual según su mérito o derecho.

Corpus desk

Index ES-justicia · justicia · Spanish

justicia · rank #523 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #523
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 645
  • PHOTO-FINISH futuro

Nearest frequency peer: futuro (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “justicia”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “justicia” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

justicia vs justifica
78% similar
justicia vs justice
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for justicia
PropertyValue
Headwordjusticia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[xusˈt̪isja]
Letters8
Frequency rank#523
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “justicia”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).justiciacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “futuro” (#522), “libertad” (#524), “edad” (#521). Entre 645 lemas con “J”, “justicia” va en #523. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around justicia (IPA [xusˈt̪isja]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #523 among 645 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 10 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for justicia, with forms such as "jjusticia", "jsuticia", and "jusitcia". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "justifica", "justice", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is justicia, spelled J-U-S-T-I-C-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cualidad moral que impulsa a dar a cada cual según su mérito o derecho.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, conformidad con la justicia₁.
  3. 3
    Acción o hecho conforme a la justicia₁.
  4. 4
    Condición o estado regido por la justicia₁.
  5. 5
    Ejercicio del poder para la aplicación de la ley.
  6. 6
    En particular, resolución de un pleito o expediente.
  7. 7
    Aplicación de un castigo ordenado por la justicia₆.
  8. 8
    En particular, ejecución ordenada por la justicia₆.
  9. 9
    Funcionario que imparte justicia₅.
  10. 10
    Funcionario judicial, con atribuciones similares a las de un juez, designado localmente por el pueblo de su jurisdicción.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how justicia appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Porque no se compadece tal gobernación inicua, tiránica, vastativa y despoblativa de tan grandes reinos poniendo a todo un mundo es aspérrima y continua, horrible y mortífera servidumbre, con la rectitud y justicia de ningunos que sean católicos cristianos ni aun que fuesen gentiles infieles, con que tuviesen alguna razón de reyes.
  2. El infante don Fernando consulta la justicia de su sucesión; y la embajada que envió a Barcelona, y lo que resultó. Desde entonces ya el infante mandó con gran cuidado que se viese por muy famosos letrados y se examinase el derecho y razón y la justicia que tenía a la sucesión destos reinos.

Synonyms

juez

This word in other languages

justice(English)justice(Français)Gerechtigkeit(Deutsch)justiça(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjusticia
  • jsuticia
  • jusitcia
  • jussticia
  • justciia
  • justicai
  • justiccia
  • justiica
  • justisia
  • justticia
  • jutsicia
  • ujsticia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of justicia - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

jjusticia1jsuticia2jusitcia2jussticia1justciia2justicai2justiccia1justiica2
Edit distance from "justicia"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "justicia"?
"justicia" is spelled J-U-S-T-I-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [xusˈt̪isja].
What does "justicia" mean?
As a noun, "justicia" means: Cualidad moral que impulsa a dar a cada cual según su mérito o derecho.
What words are commonly confused with "justicia"?
"justicia" is commonly confused with "justifica", "justice". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "justicia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "justicia" is [xusˈt̪isja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "justicia" come from?
"justicia" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "justicia", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

libertad#524nuestras#525trabajar#518cantidad#530

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

pregunta12 variantsinternet12 variantsdirección12 variantsrelación12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list